Mathematician:Gregor Wentzel

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Mathematician

German physicist best known for development of quantum mechanics

Nationality

German

History

Born: 17 February 1898 in Oldenburg, German Empire
Died: 12 August, 1978 in Ascona, Switzerland

Theorems and Definitions

Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin Approximation (with Hendrik Anthony Kramers and Léon Nicolas Brillouin), also known as the WKB Method, or the Liouville-Green Method or LG Method (after Joseph Liouville and George Green)

Publications

1921: Über reguläre und irreguläre Dublett (with Arnold Sommerfeld)
1943: Einführung in die Quantentheorie der Wellenfelder
1954: Lectures on Strong Coupling Meson Theory at the University of Rochester
1957: Lectures on Special Topics in Field Theory
1965: Lectures on Special Topics in Quantum Mechanics

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